Graveside services for Edith Jackson, age 93 of Brownwood, Texas will be held 4:00 PM Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Trickham Cemetery with Bill Slaymaker officiating. The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 PM Friday at the Heartland Funeral Home in Early. Mrs. Jackson passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 in a local nursing home.
Edith Jewel was born on March 18, 1922 in Trickham, Texas to Benjamin Franklin and Maud Ophelia Davis James. She was a lifetime resident of Brown County and had worked for the Brownwood State School.
She is survived by her son Clyde Tackett and wife Janet of San Saba; her daughter Edna Cowin of Midland; sister Agnes Nolan of Corpus Christi; 9 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents, son-in-law Terry Cowin, grandson Terry Cowin, Jr. and a brother W.D. James.
Friends are invited to sign the guestbook at www.heartlandfuneralhome.net.
Heartland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
